Interstate 39/Business Highway 51 construction to bring closures

9:19 PM,
Apr. 9, 2013

Written by

Katie Hoffman
Daily Herald Media

A $10 million construction project to update the Interstate 39 and Business Highway 51 interchange in Rothschild will close a section of Business Highway 51 in 2014 from Labor Day through Thanksgiving in 2015.

During a Tuesday night meeting at the Rothschild Village Hall, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation outlined the 1.5-year project that will reconstruct the ramps connecting Business Highway 51 to I-39, and Business Highway 51 between Village Way and Eagle's Nest Boulevard.

The estimated $10 to $12 million project is scheduled to begin in August 2014, with an anticipated ...